Simple JWT Login <= 3.2.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2021-24804
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published October 18, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher apple502j
Description

The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not have nonce checks when saving its settings, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin changed them. Settings such as HMAC verification secret, account registering and default user roles can be updated, which could result in site takeover.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug simple-jwt-login (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.2.1
Patched Version
  • 3.2.1
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